Duarte Pachece Pereira, Portuguese Explorer, 1506 Judging by his name, you might think that Henry the Navigator was a great explorer with extraordinary navigating skills. Truth is, Prince Henry of ...

March 4 (UPI) --Those born on this date are under the sign of Pisces. They include: -- Portuguese Prince Henry, the Navigator, in 1394 -- Composer Antonio Vivaldi in 1678 -- Legendary Notre Dame ...

Forty years after Prince Henry's expeditions first acquired gold dust and twenty-one years after the Prince's death, Portugal began constructing a trading outpost on Africa's Guinea coast ...